Is America headed for a true republic or a dictatorship?

I don't know what the hell is really going on down there, with the right claiming we've entered the golden age and the left claiming soon democracy will end. I don't trust the lamestream media and a lot of independent media are very biased.
Free Republic
Dictatorship
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Is America headed for a true republic or a dictatorship?
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